The district administration of Varanasi has ordered the closure of all urban schools up to Class 8 until February 8, in light of the surge in pilgrims visiting the city for the ongoing Maha Kumbh. Schools are instructed to switch to online classes during this period. The decision was prompted by an unexpected influx of pilgrims from Prayagraj on February 5, which led to severe traffic congestion. To manage traffic flow and maintain law and order, the authorities have opted for this measure. As per the order from the district…
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